{"id":52512,"date":"2020-08-29T08:16:33","date_gmt":"2020-08-29T07:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=52512"},"modified":"2020-08-29T08:16:33","modified_gmt":"2020-08-29T07:16:33","slug":"why-is-gers-crap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2020\/08\/29\/why-is-gers-crap\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is GERS CRAp?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was recording a pile of videos yesterday and it just seemed the right time to record a Saturday special on my theme of the week, which is why the Government Expenditure and Revenue Scotland statement is CRAp - which stands for a Completely Rubbish APproximation to the truth.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Why is GERS C.R.A.P?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ycq1dizIug8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was recording a pile of videos yesterday and it just seemed the right time to record a Saturday special on my theme of the<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2020\/08\/29\/why-is-gers-crap\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,35,140],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accounting","category-economics","category-scotland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}